Neurotransmitters

Your source for understanding the brain's chemical messengers!

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What Are Neurotransmitters?

Neurotransmitters are the chemicals that transmit signals across a synapse from one neuron to a target neuron, muscle cell, or gland cell. They are essential components of the body's communication system.

Key neurotransmitters include dopamine, serotonin, acetylcholine, and glutamate.

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Why They Matter

These magical messengers are involved in countless functions and processes in the body such as mood regulation, sleep, appetite, and even memory.

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